Basement barbeque sickens 16

HACKENSACK, N.J. - The incident happened on Kansas Street in Hackensack, New Jersey.

The family was barbequing in the basement of the home, authorities said.

Neighbors called 911 after a second barbeque in the backyard spewed a tremendous amount of smoke.

EMS crews removed the 16 people from the home. They were taken to area hospitals.

The victims were expected to survive, officials said.

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